f23975 cc12017	Worcestershire v Lancashire
	County Championship 1961
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 30th, 31st August, 1st September 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lancashire won by 28 runs
Points	Worcestershire 0; Lancashire 12
Umpires	J Arnold, DJ Wood
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 106/2 (Richardson 50*, Gifford 4*)
Close of play day 2	Lancashire (2) 224 all out

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Pullar	c Broadbent b Gifford	103
*RW Barber	c and b Horton	34
BJ Booth	c Booth b Horton	26
KJ Grieves	lbw b Horton	12
JD Bond	c Gifford b Horton	43
G Houlton	b Coldwell	46
R Collins	b Flavell	7
+G Clayton	b Coldwell	2
K Higgs	c Booth b Coldwell	5
JB Statham	c Headley b Flavell	28
C Hilton	not out	10
Extras	(9 b, 5 lb, 2 w)	16
Total	(all out, 106.2 overs)	332
Fall of wickets:
1-99, 2-171, 3-171, 4-184, 5-255, 6-283, 7-286, 8-289, 9-312, 10-332 (106.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	16.2	5	44	2	-	-
Coldwell	16	2	64	3	-	-
Pearson	11	2	36	0	-	-
Gifford	30	12	84	1	-	-
Horton	33	9	88	4	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Horton	c Bond b Hilton	29
DW Richardson	lbw b Barber	72
RGA Headley	c Hilton b Collins	14
N Gifford	b Collins	21
RG Broadbent	st Clayton b Collins	45
*D Kenyon	c Booth b Barber	4
G Dews	c Barber b Booth	36
+R Booth	c Collins b Booth	14
LJ Coldwell	b Booth	1
DB Pearson	not out	2
JA Flavell	b Statham	6
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 69.1 overs)	254
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-96, 3-144, 4-172, 5-177, 6-225, 7-237, 8-246, 9-247, 10-254 (69.1 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	16.1	3	48	1	-	-
Higgs	4	0	24	0	-	-
Hilton	4	0	29	1	-	-
Barber	22	1	81	2	-	-
Collins	17	5	48	3	-	-
Booth	6	1	14	3	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Pullar	c Broadbent b Flavell	7
*RW Barber	c Broadbent b Horton	50
BJ Booth	c Gifford b Horton	80
KJ Grieves	lbw b Horton	0
JD Bond	c Richardson b Horton	9
G Houlton	lbw b Pearson	2
R Collins	c Gifford b Flavell	28
+G Clayton	not out	23
JB Statham	b Horton	3
K Higgs	c Headley b Horton	8
C Hilton	b Flavell	4
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 86.4 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-84, 3-84, 4-116, 5-123, 6-177, 7-193, 8-202, 9-219, 10-224 (86.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	13.4	1	41	3	-	-
Coldwell	3	0	12	0	-	-
Pearson	11	4	14	1	-	-
Gifford	22	7	67	0	-	-
Horton	37	12	80	6	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Horton	lbw b Statham	19
DW Richardson	c Clayton b Higgs	6
RGA Headley	b Collins	33
RG Broadbent	lbw b Barber	27
*D Kenyon	c Bond b Barber	6
G Dews	b Grieves	73
+R Booth	c and b Grieves	48
N Gifford	c Clayton b Grieves	0
LJ Coldwell	not out	32
DB Pearson	c Grieves b Barber	0
JA Flavell	run out	10
Extras	(15 b, 5 lb)	20
Total	(all out, 84.2 overs)	274
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-28, 3-91, 4-103, 5-103, 6-222, 7-222, 8-239, 9-244, 10-274 (84.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Statham	11	0	47	1	-	-
Higgs	5	2	14	1	-	-
Hilton	3	0	13	0	-	-
Barber	25	7	67	3	-	-
Collins	20	5	64	1	-	-
Booth	5	0	15	0	-	-
Grieves	15.2	5	34	3	-	-

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Notes
--> BJ Booth (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> BJ Booth (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> RG Broadbent (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> R Booth (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 17
--> R Booth (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> MJ Horton reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Lancashire second innings
--> JA Flavell reached 800 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Lancashire second innings

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